Proverbs 18:4-6

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition

⁴The words of the mouth are deep waters;
    the fountain of wisdom is a gushing stream.
⁵It is not right to be partial to the guilty,
    or to subvert the innocent in judgement.
⁶A fool’s lips bring strife,
    and a fool’s mouth invites a flogging.

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